Overdose deaths in Oregon went down by 22% between December 2023 and December 2024, a trend that health officials have seen ...

It comes as Trump’s budget request proposes reducing spending for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

A proposed federal budget cut of more than $50 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could impact access to naloxone (Narcan), a drug used ...

An accused drug dealer has been arrested and charged with dealing resulting in death following a fatal overdose nearly 3 years ago in Lawrence.

A coroner's inquest into the 2024 death of an 18-year-old student at the University of Victoria has ended with the jury ...

A 10-time convicted felon from the Antelope Valley has been arrested on a 10-count federal grand jury indictment alleging he ...

US drug overdose deaths dropped nearly 30% in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 2019. Experts credit increased access to treatment and naloxone but warn more work remains.

In the months since Donald Trump took office in January, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been ramping up operations across the country, including multiple highly publicized arrests in ...

“Xylazine remains the top adulterant found in fentanyl powder but an even more powerful veterinary anesthetic, medetomidine, is increasingly being detected in combination with that opioid,” according ...

A 10-time convicted felon from the Antelope Valley has been arrested on federal charges alleging he distributed fentanyl that caused the overdose deaths of four people at a Palmdale house last year, ...

An accused drug dealer has been arrested and charged with dealing resulting in death following a fatal overdose nearly three years ago in Lawrence. According to court ...

Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has deeply affected Minnesota, leading to increased overdose deaths, strained public health resources, and rippling effects across communities.